Static GK - Dance Part-1

1➤ Q1. ________ dance, performed by Buddhists to ward off evil spirits, is a dance form of Himachal Pradesh.

ChhamNatyaDhamGogra

2➤ Q2. ‘Thoda’ a sport dance belongs to which of the following states?

SikkimAndhra PradeshHaryanaHimachal Pradesh

3➤ Q3. _______ is a group folk dance of Sikkim performed in honour of Mount Khangchendzonga, the guardian deity of the Sikkimese people.

Tendong Lo Rum FaatZo-Mal-LokChu-FaatKinchum-Chu-Bomsa

4➤ Q4. _______ is the traditional musical instrument of the Limboo community of Sikkim.

Chyap-BrungJeurum SillyNaumatiChutkay

5➤ Q5. Poush Mela displays local artisans displaying folk dances, music, food and culture of____.

GujaratWest BengalRajasthanUttarakhand

6➤ Q6. "Viyahula Giddha" is a popular folk dance performed during marriages in Indian state of:

OdishaGujaratPunjabJharkhand

7➤ Q7. Which tribe of Pakistan performs a traditional dance form called ‘Waziri Dance’?

SindhiBalochPashtunBrahuis

8➤ Q8. ‘Kandyan Dance’ is the common dance of _______ country.

IndiaBhutanSri LankaNepal

9➤ Q9. Bhavai is a traditional dance form of ____.

GujaratBiharPunjabMaharashtra

10➤ Q10. Which of the following art forms of Kerala is in UNESCO’s list of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity?

TheyyamKutiyattamChakyar KoothuThiruvathirakali

11➤ Q11. ‘Ottamthullal’ is a traditional dance form that is popular in the state of:

Andhra PradeshKarnatakaKeralaTamil Nadu

12➤ Q12. To which state does the traditional folk dance ‘Gotipua’ belong?

West Bengal OdishaBiharChhattisgarh

13➤ Q.13 Who amongst the following established an institution named 'Kalashram' for imparting training in dance and associated disciplines?

Shambhu MaharajPandit Birju Maharaj Sitara DeviLachhu Maharaj

14➤ Q14.The famous dancer Chemancheri Kunhiraman Nair is associated with which of the following dance forms?

SattriyaMohiniyattamKathakaliManipuri

15➤ Q15. Jhijhia dance originated in the Indian state of _________.

BiharWest Bengal RajasthanGujarat

16➤ Q16. Which of the following is a dance form from Karnataka?

RoufKarmaLavaBayalata

17➤ Q17. Which of the following is a dance form from Rajasthan?

JhulanKumiDappuMaruni

18➤ Q18. The dance form ‘Dandia’ is synonymous with____.

BihuNavratriOnamGanesh Chaturthi

19➤ Q19. The _________ dance is performed by shepherd community of Goa during Navratri.

LavaDhangarFugdiKolkali

20➤ Q20. Karma is a dance form from which of the following state?

JharkhandRajasthanGujaratMaharashtra

21➤ Q21. ‘Rauf is a folk dance associated with the state of______.

HaryanaPunjabRajasthanJammu and Kashmir

22➤ Q22. The _____dance form originated as tribal dance in the forests of Odisha in the 18th century and attained the status of a martial art-based dance form in the 19th century.

ChhobiaKalaripayattuChhauBawai

23➤ Q23. Which among the following is a dance form from the state of Arunachal Pradesh?

PopirBhavaiSattriyaPurbi

24➤ Q24. Panthi is a dance form from which of the following states?

OdishaRajasthanChhattisgarhBihar

25➤ Q25. With which of the following folk dances, India has made its entry in the Guinness Book of World Records in the year 2015?

NatiGarbaBihuBhangra

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